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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1907
Page
7
An old advertising feature extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a heart tonic and general strengthener. It cites authorities and cases claiming relief for valvular and muscular heart issues, palpitations, dizziness, and related symptoms, presenting the product as a broad health tonic and remedy for constipation.
A Wooster Daily Republican editor defends the Daughters of the American Revolution and presents Mrs Harvey D Whatley’s report on the Children of the Republic program run by the Western Reserve chapter in Cleveland. The article describes Friday meetings since 1906 at a Haymarket central inn club room, staffed by Mrs A E Ayre, forming a model for immigrant youths in patriotic citizenship and local self governance.
An intoxicated youth was ejected from the Greek American confectionery Thursday evening causing brief excitement. The matter was settled peacefully and witnesses later corrected reports of violence as inaccurate.
The Ohio State Journal recounts Mrs. Clarissa Gow of Wooster and her son William Gow’s battle with tuberculosis, expenses piling as ailing family members rely on charity. Neighbors and soldiers’ organizations aided the family, while a Wooster barber banquet commemorated local solidarity with speeches, songs, and toast to organized labor.
Franz Adehn has been named assistant pastor of the Asbury Methodist Synascoral church in Cleveland by the presiding elder Dr. George K. Morris. Lebo of Creston Ohio is praised for deep piety and slated to begin immediately, as the Weekly Visitor notes increased opportunities for Asbury church and related outreach across the territory.
Dispatch notes James March of Doylestown visiting Barberton to study securing right of way for a new trolley route between Akron and Doylestown. Plan calls for a line along Hopecan avenue and west of the canal, entering Doylestown from the east. backers claim strong support, with construction hoped within three years once surveys and rights are cleared.
The new ladies dormitory is under rapid construction and slated to cost about $100000. It should be finished by March or April and furnished for occupancy by the fall term. Strong demand is anticipated for rooms in both the new building and Hoover cottage.
Gewis and Charles Crawford of Holmesville assumed charge of the Howard Miller general provision store last Saturday evening. The Crawford brothers, described as young men with extensive business interests, now operate the local grocery and general provisions shop.
The article discusses a salary law provision for sheriff and deputy travel expenses and an Attorney General Elias opinion endorsing payment of costs incurred in serving writs. It notes calls for legislative action at the next session to cover current and future expenses and suggests local authorities have failed to provide rapid transport for service, with the Toledo report misinterpreting law.
Maar relays a wireless from his brother Frank Afil ter Jr and uncle Johnson Sherries noting the message traveled 2800 miles at sea and the line weather night everybody OK. Outdoor life for nervous people is praised by Kate and Hollister's Mountain Tea boosts spirits. Pineules from Pine Forests advertised for bladder and kidney diseases priced at $1 for a thirty day course. Briegoris Drug Store and Exrsiger's Drug Store sell these items.
A fragmented health notice warns that kidney trouble is insidious and urges using Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of danger. It cites branded remedies and medical authorities, urging prompt action to prevent serious illness.
County Treasurer George J. Krieger reportedly married Miss Eliza Reddick in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev Frank Heilman. Details suggested furniture removal and other preparatory steps, with Krieger denying marriage plans until the license and knot were reportedly secured.
A lively contest narrowed four candidates to two for the annual publication. Charles Hechtel and Samuel Bell were selected as editors. The winners vow to uphold high standards and begin work soon, with The Republican hoping for a successful year.
An advertisement claims Dr Miles' Nervine nourishes and strengthens the nerves to restore energy and vitality. It cites a wife recovering from a typhoid episode and nervous distress, noting better sleep after three doses and promising a refund if no benefit. Sold by druggists with a guarantee.
A distorted ad claims kidney weakness stems from nerves and promotes Dr Shoop Restoratives as a remedy. It asserts back pain, urine issues, and general weakness respond to nerve-focused treatment and urges readers to try the product sold by druggists.
Readable fragments warn the Bloomington area may shut down the Applecreek pumping station and plant if a continuous cold snap continues. Without repairs and funding, the pumping station could fail, wasting the plant and draining reservoirs as water demand rises.
Mrs. Sarah Snell of Wooster filed a petition seeking 160 dollars in damages from tenant W E Lawrence on her farm in Wryne township. She alleges his cattle roamed a geld containing a young orchard, damaging the trees and berries, and asks that Lawrence be barred from continuing to keep 48 cats on the premises. W G Patterson is attorney for Mrs Snell.
A dubious advertisement by Jobo Kemly baat Onafiels promotes a salve named Hucklens Aroicn Salve claimed to cure fever sores boils burns wounds and skin diseases. The text reads as an unreliable OCR fragment with many misspellings and unclear provenance.
A Buffalo reader reports relief from kidney discomfort after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial cites lingering kidney pains for two years and states improvement began after a week of use, with renewed health noted at follow up. The notice mentions Wilbur Co of Buffalo, New York, as distributor.
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